Blue tiger butterfly pollinating and laying larvae Blue Tiger Butterflies migrate from North Queensland to Brisbane, and migrate north every end of March and April, with clouds of them flying right along the coastline from Caloundra to Noosa. Another one…
Nature Week
Nature Week at Koobara Kindergarten One of our Backyard friends, the Rainbow Lorikeet The rainbow lorikeet is an Australasian parrot. This brightly coloured parrot lives on the east coast of Australia, eastern Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and many other places.…
Easter Morning Tea and Raffle Draw!
Wednesday 20th March, we welcomed lots of families and new friends for an Easter Morning Tea. There was lots of Easter themed activities on offer to engage in, such as playdough, sensory rice tray, Easter Egg collage, Easter ornament decorating…
International Women’s Day 2024
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024. This year’s theme, “Inspire Inclusion.” We were joined by ten wonderful women in our community for morning tea organised by the lovely Sandie at Bunning’s Virginia. It was a morning filled with laughter, connections, and…
“Creating joy, one gift at a time”
The Power of Community is a strong force. Dreamtime Aroha, community members Sharnee, Casey, Ashton and the Sixth Child organisation connected to spread Christmas cheer. These many hands make light work. We at Koobara Kindy were proud recipients of Christmas…
Supporting our Community.
Koobara Kindergarten are fortunate to have a very supportive community. This week we received generous donations to support our kindergarten and playgroup programs as well as the community. Thank you to Nundah cottages, who contacted the Children's Hospital Foundation to…
Northside NAIDOC Family Fun Day 2023
On 4th of July we celebrated at Koobara the Northside NAIDOC Committee annual NAIDOC Family Fun Day! The rain didn't dampen the spirit of our community. Our community showed up in the hundreds, it was such a beautiful turn-out for…
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day Celebrations
For National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day, we had the Children's Health Queensland (CHQ) team visit and talk to our kindy kids. This video was the start of Koobara Kindy celebrating our Jarjums, and the Children's Day theme…
‘For our Elders’ NAIDOC Luncheon
On 9th June 2023, Koobara along with Kurbingui held a luncheon to honour our Elders who work tirelessly in our community. This day was ‘for our Elders’, the National theme for NAIDOC 2023. Across every generation, our Elders have played,…
Murri Tukka
Today we had an amazing Murri Tukka experience led by Uncle Bruce. The Ghundus Madjuman presentation and tasting workshop provided the opportunity for the jarjums to learn about the traditional plant-based foods of First Nations people. We talked about caring…